Banana Cream Pie

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 8
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 634.3
  • Total Fat: 36.5 g
  • Cholesterol: 186.5 mg
  • Sodium: 284.0 mg
  • Total Carbs: 73.2 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.2 g
  • Protein: 7.2 g

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Number of Servings: 8

Ingredients

    CRUST
    2 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
    1/3 cup sugar
    1/4 cup mashed bananas
    1/4 cup butter, melted

    FILLING
    3/4 cup sugar
    1/3 cup all-purpose flour
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    2 cups milk
    3 egg yolks, lightly beaten
    2 tablespoons butter or margarine
    1 teaspoon vanilla extract
    3 medium firm bananas

    Whipped Cream

    1 pint heavy whipping cream
    1 tbsp Instant Vanilla Pudding Mix
    2 tsp vanilla
    1/4 c powdered sugar

Directions

FOR CRUST: (Use food processor)
In a bowl stir together the cracker crumbs, sugar and mashed banana.
Add in the melted butter and stir to moisten.
Press into bottom and up sides of a deep-dish 10-inch glass pie dish.
Refrigerate for about 40 minutes until firm.
Remove from the fridge and bake at 350 for about 15 minutes; cool completely.

FOR FILLING:
In a saucepan, combine sugar, flour, and salt; stir in milk and mix well.
2Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture thickens and comes to a boil; boil for 2 minutes.
3Remove from the heat.
4Stir a small amount of cream mixture into egg yolks; return all to saucepan.
5Cook for 2 minutes, stirring constantly; remove from the heat.
6Add butter and vanilla; mix well; allow to cool slightly.
7Slice the bananas and place evenly in pastry shell; pour cream mixture over bananas.
8Cool; before serving, garnish with whipped cream

Whipped Cream:
Combine all ingredients and whip in mixer until stiff peaks form.

Number of Servings: 8

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user PISMO7.